Freeland hit Sandusky with a four-run first inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Redskins came up short against the Falcons, falling 11-5. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Redskins, who until this game were averaging 2.82 runs allowed.
Sandusky saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Bush, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. That RBI was Bush's first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Sandusky and nudges their season record down to 7-4. As for Freeland, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Sandusky and Freeland should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Redskins will face off against Caro at 4:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (80 vs. 226). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Sandusky 2.8, the Tigers 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Freeland (ranked 13th) will meet Glenn (ranked 163rd) at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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